The Establishment’s New Attempts To Escape Blame For Economic Armageddon

by John Adams from Adams Economics The Australian establishment are in panic model over collapsing house prices, especially in the Sydney Market. In the past week, the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority have made significant moves to keep Australia’s largest ever debt bubble going.  Adams and Martin North exposes what is really happening within Australia’s … Read more

Did The Fed Just Make Another Mistake?

by jessefelder This is really a trick question. It’s not hard to argue that another interest rate hike this week, along with a clear indication that there are more hikes to come and that quantitative tightening will go on come hell or high water, was, indeed, a mistake. None other than Stanley Druckenmiller recently made … Read more

U.K. bans ads featuring stereotypically stupid women and moronic men

From ZeroHedge: The U.K. is set to outlaw ads depicting negative gender stereotypes, such as women who can’t park a car or men who don’t know how to change a diaper, according to Reuters. Britain’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said that some stereotypes are harmful – particularly those which belittle men for carrying out traditionally female tasks, or which … Read more

Suspicious details from that package thief glitter bomb trap video

by notchplusone original clip Let’s go chronologically: 5:10 — He maps out the route that the thief supposedly took but the destination which he mapped out is nowhere near anything like a shopping mall or underground carpark. Supposed route: https://i.imgur.com/OTsZbxA.png Destination viewed from Street View: https://i.imgur.com/d56Cbxp.png https://i.imgur.com/Wx3McN0.jpg disclaimer: earlier in the video he said the on screen location … Read more

Food stamp changes: Trump administration rolling out stricter work rules today

via al: Tighter food stamp restrictions are coming under a White House plan that would expand work requirements for those receiving assistance. The U.S. Department of Agriculture plan would add additional restrictions on states’ ability to exempt non-disabled adults from job requirements, according to The Associated Press. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said the regulatory changes would save some … Read more

It’s good to have friends in high places: SF mayor asks Gov. Brown to release her brother from prison

by DCG Mayor London Breed: Seeking release of her brother for an unfair sentence. Don’t do the crime if you can’t do the time. From SF Gate: San Francisco Mayor London Breed has asked Gov. Jerry Brown to release her brother from prison, where he has served nearly two decades of a 44-year sentence for a manslaughter … Read more

Volcanic eruptions this week alone

  1) Dec 16 2018 – A new fissure has opened up on Ambrym Island 2) Mexico volcano eruption Popocatepetl erupts 2km ash and lava column 3) Soputan Volcano eruption in North Sulawesi, Indonesia (Dec 16, 2018) 4)Kuchinoerabujima Volcano has Erupted in Japan after a Strong Earthquake!! 5) Powerful eruption at Manam Volcano, PNG, Sends … Read more

Trump & Syria

by Chris The US has completely lost it’s own battle against the military industrial complex (MIC) and that can be seen in the complete horror and disbelief that Trump might decide, all on his own, to end an illegal and unrequested occupation of another country. Why illegal?  Because the UN charter to which the US … Read more

John Truman Wolfe – Get Ready for Another 2008-09 Event

from Financial Survival Network Author and publisher John Truman Wolfe says get ready for more trouble in the banking sector. Derivatives will help lead the next disaster. And the big banks are by no means insulated. Citibank just reported a $180 loan loss to an Asian hedge fund. And this could just be the beginning. Unsound loans to weak borrowers … Read more

OPIINION: How political gibberish and thoughtless virtue signalling is exacerbating the European crisis of homelessness

by John Ward Homelessness in Europe and the UK is not caused by indiscriminate migrancy. But it isn’t helped by it either. We need less pinhead dancing on these connected issues, and a far stronger grip on reality. Our homeless levels are shameful: but populist appeals based on open floodgates are shameless and insouciant. ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ‘Today the Prime … Read more

The Fed & The Treasury Have Created A Massive Fraud In Gold & Silver That IS Going To Blow-Up

BIll Murphy interviewed on Reluctant Preppers Just the latest round of class-action lawsuits on gold price fixing are being filed against investment bank JPMorganChase because of the confession by a former futures trader for the bank who has pleaded guilty to manipulating the monetary metals markets. This brings the “Hall of Shame” to no fewer that SIX … Read more

No wonder Paul Ryan quit

He was involved in receiving & distributing the dossier from Britain. Steele sent him a copy along with others David Kramer was the civilian that McBrain sent to Britain to retrieve. He worked for the McCain Institute. The British Security Official mentioned is most likely GCHQ Hannigan that stepped down immediately after Trump won. It … Read more

Global Debt Bubble Set To Burst As Mass Awakening Will End Central Bank Control

by Alan Yerushalmi from News with Chai The yellow vest (a.k.a. gilets jaunes) protests in France are a sign of a populace that has grown more discontent with their falling standard of living and who feel completely disconnected from their elected politicians. The protesters have a wide range of concerns (i.e. immigration, taxes, free trade, benefits, etc.) … Read more